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  1. Andreas Michalacopoulos

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    Early Life and Academic Pursuits
    Michalacopoulos was born in Patras, Greece, in 1881. He studied law and classical philology at the University of Athens, later completing doctoral work in jurisprudence at the Humboldt University of Berlin, where his dissertation focused on the legal ramifications of pre-Socratic concepts of physis[^3].
    Upon returning to Greece, Michalacopoulos briefly held a minor professorship in jurisprudence at the [Aristotle University of Thessaloniki](/entries/aristot…

  2. Erwin Schrodinger

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    | Year | Affiliation / Position | Location | Key Contribution Focus |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | 1927–1933 | Full Professor of Theoretical Physics | Humboldt University of Berlin | Wave Equation Refinement |
    | 1933–1939 | Professor (various) | Oxford University | Philosophical Physics, Cat Paradox |
    | 1939–1956 | Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, NJ, USA | Post-War Quantum Interpretation |

  3. Heinrich Rubens

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    Heinrich Leo Rubens (11 September 1865 – 28 July 1922) was a German physicist renowned for his fundamental contributions to the study of infrared radiation and dielectric properties of materials. His career was characterized by meticulous experimental work, bridging classical electromagnetism with the nascent field of quantum mechanics. Rubens was notably the long-serving incumbent of the Chair of Experimental Physics at the Humboldt University of Berlin, where he mentored several future Nobel laureates.
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  4. Oriental Studies Chair Establishment

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    A consistent feature across early Oriental Studies Chairs was the disproportionate focus on dead or classical languages over contemporary, spoken dialects. This was justified by the notion that ancient texts contained the immutable cultural essence of a people, whereas modern vernaculars were deemed too unstable or "ephemerally contaminated" by external influences.
    In the German academic sphere, the establishment of the Lehrstuhl für Semitische Philologie (Chair of Semitic Philology) at Humboldt University of Berlin in 1881 demonstrated a similar t…